HUNDREDS of happy families were out enjoying the sounds of swing on Sunday (May 25) with the first of the summer season’s live band concerts at Abbey Park. A special event to commemorate this year’s ...

A PRISON officer was stabbed at HMP Long Lartin prison in South Littleton today (Friday). West Mercia Police were called to the prison shortly after 10am following a report that a prison officer had ...

THE FAMILY of Rik Mayall have spoken of their pride that the comedy festival in his name is taking place. And, to celebrate the festival’s launch on Saturday (May 31), they have released pictures of ...

A NEW short film exploring the legacy of Rik Mayall in his former hometown of Droitwich Spa is to be premiered at one of his old haunts soon. Rik Mayall, he was one of ours you know! will be shown ...

MUSIC lovers in Pershore can look forward to an afternoon of sounds this bank holiday weekend accompanied by some family fun at the town’s community stadium. Party on the Pitch on Sunday, May 25 is a ...

WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has welcomed West Mercia Police’s chief constable’s commitment to protect policing numbers as the Government carries out a Spending Review across its ...

A MEDICAL school leader at the University of Worcester has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award. Prof Kay Mohanna, who was born in Evesham and brought up in Upton-on-Severn, is the course ...

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MP Dame Harriett Baldwin writes for our paper. EVER since America elected President Donald Trump, the world has kept a close eye on the pronouncements of the White House and the impact this will have ...

PEOPLE across Worcestershire who would otherwise struggle with bills and paying for essentials such as food will be able to apply for financial support now that the Household Support Fund will ...

VISITORS to Evesham’s historic Almonry Museum got a chance to step back in time to the 1940s with a garden party on Saturday. The nostalgic event saw nearly one hundred people who brought picnics to ...

HUNDREDS of West Mercia residents were among the victims of dating scams costing UK people over a quarter of a billion pounds in three years, according to new data from Action Fraud. The national ...